Kağızman Explained

Type:municipality
Kağızman
Coordinates:40.1583°N 43.1342°W
Province:Kars
District:Kağızman
Leader Party:MHP
Leader Name:Nevzat Yıldız
Population Total:21130
Population As Of:2022
Postal Code:36700
Area Code:0474

Kağızman (Kurdish: Qaxizman),[1] [2] [3] formerly Kaghzvan,[4] is a town in Kars Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Kağızman District.[5] Its population is 21,130 (2022).[6]

The current mayor is Nevzat Yıldız (MHP).[7] The town was the administrative center of the Kagizman Okrug of the Kars Oblast until 1918.

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. News: Dayika Leylayê çû şîna Sedanurê. TRT Nûçe (TRT Kurdish News). 30 January 2020.
  2. News: Qaxizmanî kêfxweşbûne ku Bob Dylan xelata Nobelê wergirtîye. 2016-11-14. Rûpela Nû. 2020-01-30.
  3. Web site: Efsaneya Bob Dylan – guh jî dikarin bixwînin. Alakom. Rohat. 2016-12-02. Nefel. 2020-01-30.
  4. Book: Hakobyan, Tadevos. Պատմական Հայաստանի քաղաքները (Cities of historic Armenia). "Hayastan" Publishing. 1987. Yerevan. 149. hy. Tadevos Hakobyan.
  5. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx İlçe Belediyesi
  6. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 13 March 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  7. Web site: Kars Kağızman Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart 2019 Yerel Seçimleri. sabah.com.tr. 2020-01-23.
  8. Dylan, pp. 92–93.